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University of Pennsylvania – Postdoctoral Fellow
Company NameUniversity of Pennsylvania
Position TitlePostdoctoral Fellow
Company Information
The Division of Biostatistics in the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at University of Pennsylvania invites application for a postdoctoral fellow position in machine learning, AI and genetics models. The successful candidates will work with UPenn and CHOP research group on NIH-funded projects, with opportunities to work at the intersection of statistics, computer science, and medicine. Projects will focus on developing advanced statistical and AI methods for autism risk prediction and early intervention using EHR and genomics data.
Our team provides an outstanding training environment that emphasizes methodological innovation, high-impact clinical applications, and career development. Fellows will receive close mentorship, opportunities for collaboration across CHOP and UPenn, and access to extensive data resources and state-of-the-art computing. The position offers a unique opportunity to make meaningful contributions to child health research while preparing for an independent academic career.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities include conducting literature reviews, developing and applying statistical methods, performing simulations, preparing manuscripts, and collaborating with both internal team members and external partners. The postdoctoral fellow will also have opportunities to mentor students.
Position Qualifications
Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in biostatistics, computer sciences, bioinformatics, statistics, or other quantitative fields. Programming skills in Python and R are required. The ability to work independently is a must. Experience in genetic analysis is strongly desired but not required.
Salary RangeCompetitive salary is commensurate with qualifications.
Benefits
Benefits include health insurance and participation in the University of Pennsylvania Biomedical Post-doctoral Program (www.med.upenn.edu/postdoc).
Application Instructions
To apply please send a cover letter, CV, publication reprints, and contact information for three references to Dr. Jing Huang through email jing14@pennmedicine.upenn.edu